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With Christmas fast approaching and trees beginning to twinkle in homes across New Zealand, we’re on the hunt for NZ’s Most Loved Christmas Tree!
Whether it’s bursting with colour, elegantly minimal, or filled with sentimental touches from years past, we want to see how Kiwis are spreading… View moreWith Christmas fast approaching and trees beginning to twinkle in homes across New Zealand, we’re on the hunt for NZ’s Most Loved Christmas Tree!
Whether it’s bursting with colour, elegantly minimal, or filled with sentimental touches from years past, we want to see how Kiwis are spreading Christmas magic this season.
And now for the showstopper... 🌟
One tree will rise above them all, capturing the most public votes and the title of NZ’s Most Loved Christmas Tree 2025, along with the iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange, this year’s ultimate Christmas prize. 🎁🎄
To spread the cheer even further, four lucky trees will be chosen as Santa’s Lucky Trees, each receiving a $200 Space General Gift Voucher, the perfect way to add extra sparkle this season. 🎅🎁
Need a tree first? Explore our beautiful range here and start your Christmas magic!
📅 Public voting opens: 10 November 2025
⏳ Entries close: 17 December 2025
🎄 Winners unwrapped before Christmas — so strike a pose and share your festive masterpiece!
Up to 1% Cashback, 3.99% fixed for 12 or 24 months with subsidised legal cost for refinancing.
T&C's apply & Limited time only.
More info: smartmortgages.co.nz...
Or maybe you’re caring for someone who is. Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ invites you to join them and local specialists for a patient information evening at Auckland Grammer School,Thursday 13 November. Learn how new therapies, technologies, and innovations are improving outcomes and quality of … View moreOr maybe you’re caring for someone who is. Prostate Cancer Foundation NZ invites you to join them and local specialists for a patient information evening at Auckland Grammer School,Thursday 13 November. Learn how new therapies, technologies, and innovations are improving outcomes and quality of life for men living with advanced prostate cancer.
FREE Entry. Registration required.
For patients, families, whānau, carers, and health professionals.
Bycycle flatpacks new assemblies only $50 each..ph Gary 0278225580
Hi everyone! How’s it going?
I work with digital marketing, graphic design, and custom t-shirt printing 👕🎨
💡 I help small business owners and self-employed professionals make their brands look more professional and appealing — creating logos, branding, social media designs, business … View moreHi everyone! How’s it going?
I work with digital marketing, graphic design, and custom t-shirt printing 👕🎨
💡 I help small business owners and self-employed professionals make their brands look more professional and appealing — creating logos, branding, social media designs, business cards, flyers, websites, and more to help grow your business.
I also run a store with custom t-shirts and personalized products, great for creative gifts or for promoting your own brand.
👉 Check it out:
🎯 emdesign.co.nz – Marketing & Graphic Design
🛍️ emstore.co.nz – Custom T-shirts & Personalized Products
If you’d like to give your business a fresh, professional look, feel free to reach out! 😄
Hey neighbours!
Counting sheep, tossing and turning, staring at the ceiling… sound familiar? We’ve all been there, and honestly, it can make mornings feel like a battle.
But what if you could actually enjoy real sleep and wake up feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to take on the day?… View moreHey neighbours!
Counting sheep, tossing and turning, staring at the ceiling… sound familiar? We’ve all been there, and honestly, it can make mornings feel like a battle.
But what if you could actually enjoy real sleep and wake up feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to take on the day? No more groggy starts, no more endless yawns—just sweet, restorative sleep.
We’ve put together the ultimate guide to help you sleep better, every night. Whether you’re a night owl or just struggling to catch those Zzz’s, there’s something in here for everyone.
Unlock the full guide to better sleep here: beds4u.co.nz...
Transform wooden pallets into a portable bench or kitchen island with Resene paints and wood stains. Find out how to make and paint your own portable bench with these easy step by step instructions.
From 2 to 26 November, we will be installing a new electronic overhead sign on SH20 near the Portage Road overbridge. Works will take place Sunday to Thursday nights, between 10pm and 5am.
Expect a combination of northbound and southbound closures as well as lane restrictions.
Don Buck Honey is the online store of a West Auckland beekeeper (myself). The honey is harvested from specific clusters of apiaries, giving distinctive batches of honey with unique colors, tastes, and textures! All honey is raw and pure honey, sourced from farmlands, forests, and even islands … View moreDon Buck Honey is the online store of a West Auckland beekeeper (myself). The honey is harvested from specific clusters of apiaries, giving distinctive batches of honey with unique colors, tastes, and textures! All honey is raw and pure honey, sourced from farmlands, forests, and even islands between Auckland and the Far North.
Larger orders of potted honey and comb honey are sold at discounted prices:
• 10% off for 4+ pots.
• 15% off for 6+ pots.
• 20-25% off cartons of 12-24 pots.
There are also buckets of honey available for those who need a whole lot in one go!
Great for connoisseurs, healthy-eaters, distributors, home bakers, chefs and gift-givers. Choose your own honey bundle or try a pre-set combo pack that will give a delicious range of different honey varieties for you to enjoy.
Take a look and choose your favorites!
donbuckhoney.co.nz...
A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!
Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink … View moreA big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!
Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink outdoor chair)
Chris Carlyon - Waikanae (French Bulldog painting)
Joel Bradley - Auckland (Kea painting)
Jayne Walton - Rangiora (rainbow gate
Charmaine Macpherson - Cheviot (colourful bathtab)
Adele Whittaker - Auckland (school mural)
Karan Robson - Foxton Beach (blue backdoor)
Dave Bang - Levin (native bird mural)
Take a look at their wonderful colourful entries below. A huge thank you to everyone who shared a Bright Spot in their community this year; we have loved seeing the places in your neighbourhood that bring you joy.
Kitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, more than 10,000 kittens and mums will come into SPCA’s care. Please help us give these families the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today!
Fostering saves lives and helps mums raise their bubs in a safe and quiet … View moreKitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, more than 10,000 kittens and mums will come into SPCA’s care. Please help us give these families the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today!
Fostering saves lives and helps mums raise their bubs in a safe and quiet environment. We cover all training and costs. All you need is time and love to spare!
Why spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your spot at Waterford Village today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $10,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus … View moreWhy spend another summer mowing lawns and clipping hedges? Secure your spot at Waterford Village today and kickstart your real retirement in effortless style.
Beautiful homes with all the space and none of the maintenance. Not to mention a $10,000 island holiday, $5,000 moving package, plus your first year’s weekly fees free*.
Ready to escape? Call our Retirement Limbo Hotline on 0800 920 002.
*Terms, conditions and eligibility criteria apply. Visit retirementlimbo.co.nz for full T&Cs.
Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.
Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.
💭 What do you think about the move?
Keen to read more? Luke … View moreFonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.
Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.
💭 What do you think about the move?
Keen to read more? Luke Malpass offers his opinion in The Press
Heartbeats, the largest community-led, heart support group in Aotearoa New Zealand is hosting a presentation by the cardiac rehab nurses team from Waitakere Hospital, on 'Heart Failure and Associated Heart Conditions' - what it is, and how to manage it.
WHERE: SturgesWest Community … View moreHeartbeats, the largest community-led, heart support group in Aotearoa New Zealand is hosting a presentation by the cardiac rehab nurses team from Waitakere Hospital, on 'Heart Failure and Associated Heart Conditions' - what it is, and how to manage it.
WHERE: SturgesWest Community House, 58 Summerland Dr. Henderson
WHEN: THURSDAY, 6th November (today), at 1pm.
IF YOU ARE ARE HEART PERSON, with heart failure, this is an event not to be missed. It's informal and friendly and everyone with a heart condition, their family, and whanau. are WELCOME.
Red Cross Shop Henderson is celebrating Melbourne Cup 🏇
Come visit us at:
433 Great North Rd, Henderson
(09) 8351152
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